Makita RBC2500 manual

ISTRUZIONI D’USO MANU AL DE INSTRUCCIONES Br ush Cutter Decesp ugliatore Desbro zadora RBC2500 RBC2500 RBC2510 A English / Italiano / Spanish String T rimmer T ag liabor di Cor tabor des RBC2510 INSTRUCTI ON MANU AL ISTRUZIONI D’USO MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES Importan t: Read this instruction manual caref ully befor e putting th e Brush Cu tter/[...]

1 Thank you very much for purchasin g the MAKIT A Brush Cu tter/String trimmer . We are pleased to recommend to you the MAKIT A Brush Cutter/String trimmer which is the res ult of a long de velop ment pr ogram me and many years of knowledge and experience. Please read thi s booklet wh ich ref ers in deta il to the variou s points tha t will demonst[...]

2 SAFETY INSTR UCTIONS Genera l Inst ruct ions – T o ensure corre ct oper ation, use r has to r ead this inst ruction ma nual to ma ke himself familiar wit h the h andling of the Brush Cutter/String trimmer . U sers insufficiently informed will risk danger to themselves as w ell as others due to improper handling. – It is recommended only to le[...]

3 Start t he Brush Cutte r/Str ing t rimmer only in acco rdance with the instru ction s. Do not use any other methods for star ting the engine! – Use the Brush Cut ter/Strin g trimmer and the t ools only for such applicati ons as specified. – Only start the Brush Cutter/Str ing trimmer engin e, after th e entire assembly is done. Operation of t[...]

4 Meth od of ope ratio n – Only use the Brush cutter/S tring trimmer in good light and visibility . During the winter s eason bew are o f slip pery or w et are as, ic e and snow (ri sk of slipping). Always ensure a safe footing. – Never cut above wais t height. – Never stand on a ladder and r un the Brus h cut ter/String trimmer . – Never c[...]

5 EU Confor mity Declaration The unde rsigned, Y asuhiko Kanzaki, a s authorized by MAKIT A INTE RNA TIONAL EUROP E L TD., M ichigan Drive , T ongwel l, Milton Ke ynes, Bucks MK15 8J D, U.K., declare that th e Makita Machines, T yp e : RBC2500, RBC2510 manufacture d by Robin c onforms to t he b asic saf ety and health requir ements o f th e applic [...]

6 TECH NICAL D A T A RBC250 0, RBC251 0 RBC2500 RBC2510 Model U handle Loop handle Dimensions : length x width x height (without cut ting blade) mm 1770x620x410 1770x340 x220 Mass (without plastic guard and cutting blade) kg 4.5 4.4 V olume (fuel t ank) L 0.5 Engine displacem ent cm 3 24.5 Maximum engine perfor mance kw 0.73 at 7000 min -1 Engine s[...]

7 DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS RBC2500 U Handle Type RBC2510 Loop Handle Type GB DESIGNA TION OF P ARTS 1 Fuel T ank 2 Rewind St arter 3 Air Cleaner 4 I-O Switch (on/off) 5 S park Plug 6 Exhaust Muffler 7 Clutch Case 8 Rear Grip 9 Hanger 10 Handle 1 1 Control Lever 12 Control Cable 13 Shaft 14 Protector 15 Gear Case 16 Handle Holder 17 Cutter Blade 18 Ny[...]

8 C A U T I ON : Before doing any work on the brush cu tter , alwa ys switch off the motor an d pull th e spark p lug con nector off the spa rk plu g. Always wear prote ctive gloves. C AU T IO N : S tart the br ush cutter only after ha ving assemble d it compl etely . – Loose n the two bo lts (1) and in sert the main pipe (2 ) into the c ase clut[...]

9 MOUNTING OF HANDLE C A U T I ON : Before doing any work on the brush cutter , always stop the engine and pull the s park plu g con necto r off the spar k plug. Alway s wea r protec tiv e glov es! C AU T IO N : S tart the br ush cutter only after ha ving assemble d it compl etely . For mach ines w ith U Ha ndle m odels – Place t he handle -fixin[...]

10 T o mee t the appl icable safe ty prov isions, only the tool / prote ctor combin ations as indicated in the table must be used. Be sure to u se ge nuine MAKIT A cutter blad es or nylon c uttin g hea d. – The cu tter bl ade m ust be we ll poli shed , fre e of crac ks or bre akage . If t he cu tter blade hi ts against a stone during operation, s[...]

11 Turn t he m achin e upsi de do wn, and you can repla ce th e cu tter bl ade or t he nylon cutting head easily . – Insert the hex wrench thr ough the hole in the gear case and rotate t he receiver washer (3) until it is locked with the hex wrench. – Loosen the n ut (1) (left-hand thread) with the sock et wrench and re move the nut (1), an d c[...]

12 Handling f uel Utmost care is requi red w hen han dling fuel . Fuel may contai n sub stanc es similar to solvents. Refuel either in a wel l ventilate d room or outdoors . Do not inhale fuel vap ors, avoid any conta ct of fuel or oil with your skin. Minera l oil prod ucts degrea se yo ur sk in. If your skin c omes in con tact with these subs tanc[...]

13 CORRECT HANDLING OF MA CHINE Attachment of shoulder strap – Adju st the strap le ngth so th at the cutter blade will be kep t paral lel with the ground. Detachment – In an em ergen cy , push the no tche s (1) at both sides, and you can de tach the machine from you. Be extremely careful to maintain control of the machine at this time. Do not [...]

14 ST OPPING – Relea se th e thro ttl e leve r (6) full y , and wh en th e engine rpm ha s low ered , push the I-O swi tch (1) to “ O ” 㩷 position the engine wil l now stop. – Be awar e that th e cut ting head may not stop immed iately and allow it to sl ow down fully . ADJUSTMEN T OF LOW -S PEED RO T A T ION (ID LING) The cutter blade or[...]

15 NYLON C UTTING HEAD The nylon cutting head is a dual string trimmer head c apable of both automatic and bump & feed mechanisms. The nylo n cutting head wil l auto matical ly feed o ut the proper l ength of nylon cord by the changes in cen trifugal force caused by increasin g or decreasing rpms. How ever , to cut sof t grass more effic iently[...]

16 – Align th e protrusion on the undersi de of the c over with the s lots of the eyelets. Then p ush c over fi rmly onto the housi ng to s ecure i t. Cover Protrusion Slot of ey elet SER VICING INSTRUCTIONS SERVICING I NSTRUCTIONS C AU T IO N : Before doing a ny work on the Brush cutter , al ways switch off the motor an d pull th e plug ca p off[...]

17 0.6mm -0. 7mm (0.024”-0.028”) Suctio n head in th e fuel ta nk – The fu el fill er (5 ) of the su ction head is used to filler the fuel requir ed by the carburetor. – A period ical visua l insp ection of the fuel filter is to be conducted. For that purpose open the ta nk ca p, use a wire hook and pull out th e sucti on he ad through the [...]

18 STORA GE Fault location – When the machine is in storage for a long time, drain fuel fro m the fuel tank and carb uret or , as follo ws: Drai n all fu el fro m the fuel tank. Dispos e of properly and in accorda nce with all local laws. – Remove t he spark plug and a few dro ps of oil into the spark plug hol e. Then, pull the starter gent ly [...]